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Ward cover at night
The bleeps that actually fill a shift — fluids, pain, a catheter that will not flush — each with what to ask before you walk there.
💧 IV FluidsMaintenance vs resuscitation — fluid type, rate & electrolytes🌬️ OxygenControlled vs uncontrolled — target SpO₂ & device choice💊 AnalgesiaWHO pain ladder — paracetamol, NSAIDs, opioids & PRN…🌿 LaxativesConstipation vs impaction — laxative ladder & disimpaction🤢 AntiemeticsMechanism-based prescribing — ondansetron, cyclizine &…🩸 Blood TransfusionThreshold, consent, prescribing & monitoring during…🕊️ Anticipatory MedicinesEnd-of-life prescribing — just in case box & syringe driver📋 Verification of DeathExpected death — verification process & coroner referral…